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container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1249
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.34.32
- Description
- container, large metal box, square and tall, no lid; one side blue label with yellow and white writing and yellow panel with blue writing; dented, scratched; drips all over; small round opening on top at back left corner
- Marks/Labels
- blue label one side with yellow "MARSHALL- WELLS", then yellow panel with blue "Boiled Linseed Oil", then white "VANCOUVER" "Form 140" in corner of label
- Maker
- Marshall- Wells
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Subjects
- Product Packaging
- Container
Images
container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24173
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.668
- Description
- container; circular, flat, metal tin with lid; white label with red Chinese characters; partial label on side.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C. Watsons is a member of the A.S. Watson Group, which started as the Canton Dispensary and Soda Water Establishment, founded in 1828 as a small dispensary, with the mission to provide free medical services to the poor people of the Southern Chinese province of Guangdong (also known as Canton). It moved to Hong Kong and re-emerged as the Hong Kong Dispensary from 1 January 1843. The company began trading under the name A.S. Watson & Company in 1871. Now, the A.S. Watson Group (or A.S. Watson or ASW) with headquarter located in Hong Kong, is the world's largest health and beauty retail group, with over 13,900 stores in 24 markets worldwide serving over 28 million customers per week, and over 3 billion customers and members throughout.
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains characters that are literally translated to: "Watsons", a brand name; "hurt" or "wound", "wind", "cold", "nose", "smoke", and "snuff". When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "Cold and Sinus snuff". This product will treat symptoms due to cold such as headaches, dizziness, nasal congestion, and others. Watsons is a member of the A.S. Watson Group, which started as the Canton Dispensary and Soda Water Establishment, founded in 1828 as a small dispensary, with the mission to provide free medical services to the poor people of the Southern Chinese province of Guangdong (also known as Canton). It moved to Hong Kong and re-emerged as the Hong Kong Dispensary from 1 January 1843. The company began trading under the name A.S. Watson & Company in 1871. Now, the A.S. Watson Group (or A.S. Watson or ASW) with headquarter located in Hong Kong, is the world's largest health and beauty retail group, with over 13,900 stores in 24 markets worldwide serving over 28 million customers per week, and over 3 billion customers and members throughout.
Images
Container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact29032
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.41.108
- Description
- A metallic, magnetic cylindrical container painted green with a side handle, hinged top with handle and two mounting brackets riveted to the side. The interior is galvanized, tarnished sheet metal. A blue tape is glued to the front bottom with printing "BCER-B81". Diameter: 9.1 cm Height: 23.1 cm
- Object History
- British Columbia Electric Railway.
- Marks/Labels
- Collectors previous number "BCER-B8" on blue tape.
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Transportation - Public Transit
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Container
Images
container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37342
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.31.8
- Description
- Container, round, metal; with lid; green, cream, red; label is printed on metal; top part is green with cream lettering; bottom part is cream with red lettering; label includes directions for biscuits; good condition, some minor scratches
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Marks/Labels
- "Nabob Brand baking powder" "Kelly, Douglas & Co. Ltd./Head Office, Vancouver, Canada" "Directions For Biscuits...in a quick oven" "3 lbs net" "is a double agent...sifted flour"
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Subjects
- Container
- Product Packaging
Images
container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact48107
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.112.24
- Description
- container, metal, round, with lid; label is printed on metal; green background with cream writing; image of building (hotel) in light green on cream background; geometric motif on either side of image; two labels in light green with product information; good condition; gold patches on lid
- Object History
- Kelly, Douglas & Co. Ltd. began as a wholesale grocery partnership in 1896 and grew to one of Western Canada's leading wholesaler and retailer of food. (See "From Sour Dough to Super Store" by Bill Davies for more information)
- Marks/Labels
- "Nabob Brand Hotel Blend Coffee" "Vacuum Packed" "Nabob Hotel Coffee...years have proven this" "This coffee is packed by Kelly, Douglas & Company Limited" "Vancouver BC" "The Nabob coffee in this...finest coffee attainable" "5 Lbs Net Weight"
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Subjects
- Product Packaging
- Container
Images
container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact48130
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.112.47
- Description
- container, metal, round; handle and lid missing; red, blue; label printed on metal; two images of three men, one with hands stretched out, one bowing, one with tray; two images of leaves, flowers, fruit; fair condition, some scratched, rust along base of interior
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Marks/Labels
- " Bagdad Brand Coffee" "5 Lbs net" "Dwight Edwards (Canada) Ltd." "Vancouver, B.C." "Leaves, Flowers and fruit of the coffee plant" "Canco"
- 2/21/2008
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Subjects
- Product Packaging
- Container
Images
container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact48132
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.112.49
- Description
- container, metal, no lid; yellow, red, pink and white label; in centre of label is red circle with white dots and pink in middle
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Marks/Labels
- "Dot" "Candies that are different" "The Dot Candy Co., Ltd." "Vancouver, B.C.";
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Subjects
- Product Packaging
- Container
Images
container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91787
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV023.17.7
- Description
- Clear plastic containers used for selling 5 cent candy. The containers are rectangular in shape with a lid designed to look like a glass jar lid but actually opens much further down than expected.
- Inside the container was a product label advertising the type of bubble gum the container held.
- Object History
- Item was used in the Canada Way Food Market owned by Harry Toy between 1975 and the late 2000s. the building sat vacant until sold in 2023.
- Classification
- Container
- Object Term
- Canister, Food Storage
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Container
- Names
- Canada Way Food Market
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
- Street Address
- 4692 Canada Way
Images
container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91788
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV023.17.8
- Description
- Clear plastic containers used for selling 5 cent candy. The containers are rectangular in shape with a lid designed to look like a glass jar lid but actually opens much further down than expected.
- Inside the container was a product label advertising the type of bubble gum the container held.
- Object History
- Item was used in the Canada Way Food Market owned by Harry Toy between 1975 and the late 2000s. the building sat vacant until sold in 2023.
- Classification
- Container
- Object Term
- Canister, Food Storage
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Container
- Names
- Canada Way Food Market
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
- Street Address
- 4692 Canada Way
Images
container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91789
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV023.17.9
- Description
- Clear plastic containers used for selling 5 cent candy. The containers are rectangular in shape with a lid designed to look like a glass jar lid but actually opens much further down than expected.
- Inside the container was a product label advertising the type of bubble gum the container held.
- Object History
- Item was used in the Canada Way Food Market owned by Harry Toy between 1975 and the late 2000s. the building sat vacant until sold in 2023.
- Classification
- Container
- Object Term
- Canister, Food Storage
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Container
- Names
- Canada Way Food Market
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
- Street Address
- 4692 Canada Way
Images
container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91790
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV023.17.10
- Description
- Clear plastic containers used for selling 5 cent candy. The containers are rectangular in shape with a lid designed to look like a glass jar lid but actually opens much further down than expected.
- Inside the container was a product label advertising the type of bubble gum the container held.
- Object History
- Item was used in the Canada Way Food Market owned by Harry Toy between 1975 and the late 2000s. the building sat vacant until sold in 2023.
- Classification
- Container
- Object Term
- Canister, Food Storage
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Container
- Names
- Canada Way Food Market
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
- Street Address
- 4692 Canada Way
Images
medicinal container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30573
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.140.2
- Description
- Cylindrical wooden box with lid. White paper seal. Box has paper sticker label on top of box. Box contains pills.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked " LITTLE LIVER / PILLS / DOSE:- / ONE TO FOUR / AT NIGHT". White text on red label with white trim. The number"18" is printed in weak black ink on top. Seal around box reads "RELIABLE" and contains content info. Red text on white label. Some decorative design with illustration. Bottom of box marked "FROM / DRUG / SALES". in black on box.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 3.5 length
- Country Made
- England
medicinal container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30574
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.140.3
- Description
- Cylindrical wooden box with lid. White paper seal. Box has paper label stuck on top of box. Box is sealed and contains pills.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked " LITTLE LIVER / PILLS / DOSE:- / ONE TO FOUR / AT NIGHT". White text on red label with white trim. The number"18" is printed in weak black ink on top. Seal around box reads "RELIABLE" and contains content info. Red text on white label. Some decorative design with illustration. Bottom of box marked "FROM / DRUG / SALES". in black on box.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 3.5 length
- Country Made
- England
medicinal container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30575
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.140.4
- Description
- Cylindrical wooden box with lid. White paper seal. Box has paper sticker label on top of box. Box contains pills.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked " LIVER AND STOMACH / PILLS / DOSE:- / ONE OR TWO / AT NIGHT". White text on red label with white trim. The number"18" is printed in weak black ink on top. Seal around box reads "RELIABLE" and contains content info. Red text on white label. Some decorative design with illustration. Bottom of box marked "FROM / DRUG / SALES". in black on box.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 3.5 length
- Country Made
- England
medicinal container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30576
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.140.5
- Description
- Cylindrical wooden box with lid. White paper seal. Box has paper label stuck on top of box. Box is sealed and contains pills.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked " LIVER AND STOMACH / PILLS / DOSE:- / ONE OR TWO / AT NIGHT". White text on red label with white trim. The number"18" is printed in weak black ink on top. Seal around box reads "RELIABLE" and contains content info. Red text on white label. Some decorative design with illustration. Bottom of box marked "FROM / DRUG / SALES". in black on box.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 3.5 length
- Country Made
- England
medicinal container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30577
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.140.6
- Description
- Cylindrical wooden box with lid. White paper seal. Box has paper label stuck on top of box. Box is sealed and contains pills.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked " LIVER AND STOMACH / PILLS / DOSE:- / ONE OR TWO / AT NIGHT". White text on red label with white trim. The number"18" is printed in weak black ink on top. Seal around box reads "RELIABLE" and contains content info. Red text on white label. Some decorative design with illustration. Bottom of box marked "FROM / DRUG / SALES". in black on box.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 3.5 length
- Country Made
- England
medicinal container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30578
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.140.7
- Description
- Cylindrical wooden box with lid. White paper seal. Box has paper sticker label on top of box. Box contains pills.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked " INDIGESTION / AND / WIND / PILLS / DOSE:- / ONE PILL / AFTER / MEALS". White text on red label with white trim. The number"18" is printed in weak black ink on top. Seal around box reads "RELIABLE" and contains content info. Red text on white label. Some decorative design with illustration. Bottom of box marked "FROM / DRUG / SALES". in black on box.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 3.5 length
- Country Made
- England
medicinal container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30579
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.140.8
- Description
- Cylindrical wooden box with lid. White paper seal. Box has paper label stuck on top of box. Box is sealed and contains pills.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked " INDIGESTION / AND / WIND / PILLS / DOSE:- / ONE PILL / AFTER / MEALS." White text on red label with white trim. The number"18" is printed in weak black ink on top. Seal around box reads "RELIABLE" and contains content info. Red text on white label. Some decorative design with illustration. Bottom of box marked "FROM / DRUG / SALES". in black on box.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 3.5 length
- Country Made
- England
medicinal container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30580
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.140.9
- Description
- Cylindrical wooden box with lid. White paper seal. Box has paper sticker label on top of box. Box contains pills. Dark substance on bottom of box.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked " CONSTIPATION / PILLS / DOSE:- / ONE OR TWO / AT NIGHT". White text on red label with white trim. The number"18" is printed in weak black ink on top. Seal around box reads "RELIABLE" and contains content info. Red text on white label. Some decorative design with illustration. Bottom of box marked "FROM / DRUG / SALES". in black on box.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 3.5 length
- Country Made
- England
medicinal container
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30581
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.140.10
- Description
- Cylindrical wooden box with lid. White paper seal. Box has paper sticker label on top of box. Box contains pills.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked " ANTIBILIOUS / PILLS / DOSE:- / ONE TO FOUR / AT NIGHT". White text on red label with white trim. The number"18" is printed in weak black ink on top. Seal around box reads "RELIABLE" and contains content info. Red text on white label. Some decorative design with illustration. Bottom of box marked "FROM / DRUG / SALES". in black on box.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 3.5 length
- Country Made
- England